Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers - NHL Game Preview - April 5, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Washington WAS--	-	-	-
New York NYR--	-	-	-

Madison Square GardenNew York, NY

Capitals	3.15 GF AVG	2.88 GA AVG	16.40 Power Play
Rangers	2.58 GF AVG	3.12 GA AVG	22.70 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
John Carlson (D)	Lower Body	02-24-2026Day-to-Day
Sonny Milano (LW)	Personal	02-24-2026Day-to-Day
Charlie Lindgren (G)	Lower Body	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25
Connor McMichael (C)	Upper Body	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Conor Sheary (LW)	Lower Body	02-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 28
Igor Shesterkin (G)	Lower Body	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Adam Fox (D)	Lower Body	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Adam Edstrom (C)	Lower Body	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26

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